Gallop Toward the Sun

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The book delves into the clash between William Henry Harrison and Tecumseh, highlighting the broader conflicts arising from the U.S. conquest of indigenous lands. It portrays Harrison's rise as a governor and his manipulative treaties aimed at statehood, contrasted with Tecumseh's leadership in uniting tribes against American expansion. The narrative emphasizes Tecumseh's legacy as a formidable orator and strategist, supported by the British during the War of 1812, as he fought to protect Native American sovereignty and resist encroachment on their territories.